Supportive briefs

What does "Supportive briefs" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Supportive briefs are a type of underwear that provides extra support and comfort to the lower body. They are often used by individuals who have undergone surgery or have certain medical conditions. These briefs are designed to hold everything in place and reduce discomfort or pain. They can also help to improve posture and provide relief from strain or pressure on the lower back and abdominal muscles.

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